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    [SOLVED] Need help reconfiguring proxmox zfs storage drive.

    Hello everyone, I have been rebuilding my home server to the latest proxmox 7.4 on zfs While everything seems to progress ok , I made a little mistake when setting up the local storage I wanted to use zfs pool for it, but I made a mistake setting up the zfs pool to use for zfs local storage. I...
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    [SOLVED] Bootable ZFS disk's upgrade question.

    Hello everyone. I am running a pve 5.3-11 It works well so at this point let it stay. Last time my upgrade didn't go well and I had to rebuild whole thing. And my lxc's did not transferd so rebuild those. A pain. That said however, my question is on zfs. My setup is simple. The system is...
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    Proxmox 5.3 network setup help.

    Hello. As I am slowly rebuilding my home setup I am coming across a few challenges that buffle me a little. I have a server with 4 nics. I thought I can reserve one as host interface. And use 3 other for all my vm tragic. All 4 nics are. Plugged in onto the same switch and on the network. I have...
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    [SOLVED] Need info about debian9 lxc.

    I just update my home server to pve 5.3-8 All seams to be ok. However I have issues setting up new lxc with debian9. Got the template. Created container off of it. All starts and run. But. I added a user v. I can login with the use but getting "$" prompt Instead of bash shelf. Tried to change...
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    How to either access the container disks on ZFS or clean the pool?

    I had a Proxmox server crashed last month. no backup of configs or anything. the rpool was dead beyond recovery. however my setup is such: a ZFS mirror on 2 120GB ssd s for rpool an additional pvedata pool on 2 1tb hdd added as local_zfs data store. I use that second pool to put all my...
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    Help with setting up a good backup strategy on single server.

    Hello everyone. I have been using Proxmox for several month now and I am trying to learn as I go by searching the forums and Google for what I need. but I had a system failure couple of weeks back that I have been trying to recover from and that is what brings me here today. I had no real...
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    need help explaining problem I have with my install

    Hi all. I have been having issues wit my home server setup that forced me to do major upgrade of the hardware, yet still not 100% resolved. my issues are simply that my server will not boot on any "Linux 4.15.18" kernel. current Proxmox is updated to VE 5.2-8. last kernel is "Linux...
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    latest update broke the whole system. need help!

    Hi everyone. I have been running pve 5.2 release for the last several months with no major issues. it is all ZFS based. since it is a single server I have 3 ZFS pools setup on the machine but they are no part of local-store. they are my own data pools that I am sharing via bind-mount to...
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    [SOLVED] Need Help troubleshooting LXC not starting issue.

    Hi. I have a PVE 5.2-5 install (just updated) my server have been having issues all last several weeks with ZFS pools loosing drives sporadically,than I start getting CPU lock errors etc... based on my research it seams like my power supply was giving up on me. it is/was a good 760W PSU but...
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    Need Help and/or suggestions on troubleshooting hard drive issue.

    Hello everyone. I have a home proxmox setup on an oldish Super Micro Opteron server. Supermicro SC846 24 Bay 2 AMD Opteron Hex Core 2431 @ 2.4Ghz for total of 12 cores 49GB RAM 3 x Supermicro's SAT2-MV8 SATA controller (based on the Marvell Hercules-2 Rev. C0 SATA host controller) I am...
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    can some one point me to a how-to for set up email via hotmail server?

    I have a home box with Proxmox VE 5.2 all is running well and all but I want to have an alert emails when something is wrong. I recently had an issue with one drive failing on me and as I am running ZFS mirror pools no data was lost but I would like to get an alert sooner rather than later. I...
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    Moving LXI container hard drive from local-zfs to custom locations?

    Hi, I am not sure if I ask the question properly when I search but so far I did not find any threads dealing with what I need to do. so here it goes. I have a single Proxmox node setup on ZFS. when all is done you have a local store "local(pve)" and a "local-zfs(pve)" store both of them...
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    New Single node Proxmox server with local storage.

    Hi everyone. I have finally rebuild my home server to run Proxmox. been playing and planning to do it for very long time but never had time. no I do have some free time so start moving. my target is to have a single node host where I will run Proxmox for all my VM needs, but I also want top...
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    Configure Proxmox host with 2 IPs on one NIC?

    OK, not sure if what I want is a good way of doing this but here is my issue. I am building out a Poxmox host PVE1 to host one or two router VM. my goal is to have a functioning router running in proxmox hosted VM and to have ability to play with different router distros safely while running...
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    Proxmox ZFS raid-1 setup using UUID not /sdX

    as the subj. says, is it possible to install Proxmox using ZFS raid-1 setup so it would use disk UUID rather than /sdX name? I am playing with different setup right now so I can reconfigure my current server with Proxmox and ZFS. all setups are using Proxmox ISO. it all looks good and all. but...
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    a few questions on how to work with Ceph on Proxmox.

    OK, hello everyone. I am entertaining an idea of using Ceph on Proxmox in single node setup. I understand that it is not optimal and not 100% safe but it seems to be a good option for my needs. my ultimate goals is to build out a Proxmox/file server setup on a single physical machine. first...
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    [SOLVED] VM Network not working on new install

    hello, I am trying to setup a Proxmox Host with PfSense running on it. this is a brand new setup, using Lenovo Think Center M58 with Intel Core Duo CPU it's support VT-d etc. I checked. now, I have a new Proxmox VE 4.4 setup using ZFS RAID-1 on 2 SSD. just installed and updated. I am creating...
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    First real setup seeking confirmation of concept.

    OK, I have an OMV server running on SM-SC846(24 bay)| H8DME-2 |2x AMD Opteron Hex Core 2431 @ 2.4Ghz |49GB RAM machine at home. I want to load a Proxmox setup on it and run OMV in VM for better and easier management and upgrades. This will be free license as it is my home setup single machine...
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    Need an opinion for a new build

    Hi,as the subj. says, I need an opinion for my nee home serverbuild. Forthe last month I have been playing with a proxmox 4 beta install ondebian 8. I whent that way because I need a btrfs support on thehost. It us nice and all but I have been having some issues here andthere, in addition to the...
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    strange ECC messages on new setup.

    Hi. I have a new setup of proxmox 4. and getting this strange messages now and again. what bugs me that it looks lke message coming from MC4 where I don't have MC4 can anyone shed some light on this issue please. I installed edac utils specifically for this. PS>>just want to add to the...